SB 140 — AN ACT relating to jails.
Last action — signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2021. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
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UNOFFICIALCHAPTER COPY138 211 RSCHAPTER 138 ( SB 140/GA140 ) AN ACT relating to jails.
a.[1.]Healtha.[1.] Health and safety conditions;
b.[2.]Fireb.[2.] Fire safety;
c.[3.]Jailc.[3.] Jail operations, recordkeeping, and administration;
d.[4.]Curriculumd.[4.] Curriculum of basic and continuing annual training for jailers and jail personnel;
e.[5.]Custody,e.[5.] Custody, care, and treatment of prisoners;
and g.[7.]Jailg.[7.] Jail equipment, renovation, and construction;construction.
and 2.
Confidential prisoner access to attorneys through unmonitored phone lines in non-contactnon- contact visitation areas;
Delivery of mail received from the court, an attorney of record, or a public official to the prisoner via an electronic copy Page 1 of 2 SB014010.100 - 1555 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 21 RS SB 140/GA provided on a secure, personal account after opened and inspected in the presence of the prisoner.prisoner;
PageSigned 2by ofGovernor 2March SB014010.10025, -2021. 1555 - XXXX GA
Legislative Research Commission PDF Version ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Action History
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signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 138)
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delivered to Governor
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enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
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enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
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received in Senate
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3rd reading, passed 92-4
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placed in the Orders of the Day
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taken from Rules
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reported favorably, to Rules
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returned to Judiciary (H)
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2nd reading
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taken from Judiciary (H)
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posted in committee
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to Judiciary (H)
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returned to Committee on Committees (H)
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1st reading
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taken from Committee on Committees (H)
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to Committee on Committees (H)
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received in House
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3rd reading, passed 37-0
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posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 3, 2021
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2nd reading, to Rules
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reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
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to Judiciary (S)
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to Committee on Committees (S)
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introduced in Senate
Sponsors
- Robby Mills · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Robby Mills Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (137)
137 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 137 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 33 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 92 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 4% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Carney | — | Not Voting |
| DuPlessis | — | Not Voting |
| Meeks | — | Not Voting |
| Santoro | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Bechler | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Jenkins | — | Yea |
| Sheldon | — | Yea |
| Bentley | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Minter | — | Yea |
| Koenig | — | Yea |
| Palumbo | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Timoney | — | Yea |
| Goforth | — | Yea |
| Pratt | — | Yea |
| Prunty | — | Yea |
| Burch | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Webber | — | Yea |
| Cantrell | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| Westrom | — | Yea |
| Hatton | — | Yea |
| Wheatley | — | Yea |
| Dixon | — | Yea |
| Heath | — | Yea |
| McCoy | — | Yea |
| Rowland | — | Yea |
| Donohue | — | Yea |
| Flood | — | Nay |
| Raymond | — | Nay |
| Scott | — | Nay |
| Huff R | — | Yea |
| Kirk McCormick | — | Yea |
| Miller C | — | Yea |
| Miller J | — | Not Voting |
| Stevenson C | — | Yea |
| Al Gentry | Democrat | Yea |
| Ashley Tackett Laferty | Democrat | Yea |
| George Brown Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Willner | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Lou Marzian | Democrat | Nay |
| Nima Kulkarni | Democrat | Yea |
| Pamela Stevenson | Democrat | Yea |
| Tina Bojanowski | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reed | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Bowling | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Wesley | Republican | Yea |
| Bobby McCool | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Freeland | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Fugate | Republican | Yea |
| DJ Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Elliott | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Fister | Republican | Yea |
| David Hale | Republican | Yea |
| David Meade | Republican | Yea |
| David W. Osborne | Republican | Yea |
| Deanna Gordon | Republican | Yea |
| Derek Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Felicia Rabourn | Republican | Yea |
| James Tipton | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Petrie | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Decker | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Gooch Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| John Blanton | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Branscum | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Bray | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Calloway | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Fleming | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Upchurch | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Banta | Republican | Yea |
| Kim King | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Poore Moser | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Beth Imes | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Lockett | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Myron Dossett | Republican | Yea |
| Nancy Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Flannery | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Bridges | Republican | Yea |
| Richard White | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Dotson | Republican | Yea |
| Samara Heavrin | Republican | Yea |
| Savannah Maddox | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Sharp | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Baker | Republican | Yea |
| Shawn McPherson | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bratcher | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Riley | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Rudy | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Miles | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas Huff | Republican | Yea |
| William Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Alvarado | — | Yea |
| Hornback | — | Yea |
| Parrett | — | Yea |
| Thomas | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Buford | — | Yea |
| Kerr | — | Yea |
| Schickel | — | Yea |
| Schroder | — | Yea |
| McGarvey | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Westerfield | — | Yea |
| Castlen | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Southworth | — | Yea |
| Embry | — | Yea |
| Thayer | — | Yea |
| Yates | — | Yea |
| Harper Angel | — | Not Voting |
| Gerald A. Neal | Democrat | Yea |
| Karen Berg | Democrat | Yea |
| Brandon J. Storm | Republican | Yea |
| Christian McDaniel | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| David P. Givens | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Howell | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Nemes | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Higdon | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Raque Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Max Wise | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Girdler | Republican | Yea |
| Robby Mills | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Stivers | Republican | Yea |
| Robin L. Webb | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen West | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 140?
- SB 140 is sponsored by Robby Mills (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 140?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2021. Enacted.
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